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Secondary Education at William Carey University

If you plan to study Secondary Education, take a look at what William Carey University. Get started with the following essential facts.

William Carey University sits in Hattiesburg, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 86 secondary education degrees were granted at William Carey University.

Online & Distance Learning at William Carey University

Many students take online classes at William Carey University. Among 5,321 students, 1,850 (35%) studied exclusively online and 1,311 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Secondary Education Rankings at William Carey University

These rankings give you a sense of how William Carey University’s Secondary Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#4 of 6
Best Value	Mississippi	#11 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#43 of 65
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#75 of 121
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#204 of 259
Best Value	Nationwide	#267 of 550

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Secondary Education graduates at William Carey University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Secondary Education graduates at William Carey University are 72% women (62) and 28% men (24).

Secondary Education Master’s Program at William Carey University

Among the 86 master’s secondary education degrees awarded at William Carey University, 72% were women (62) and 28% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Secondary Education master’s degree recipients at William Carey University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	46
Asian	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Secondary Education master’s degree recipients at William Carey University, higher than the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Secondary Education Graduates

Students who finish Secondary Education program at William Carey University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Secondary Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.